Donghu Subdistrict (Chinese: 东湖街道; pinyin: Dōnghú Jiēdào) is a subdistrict on the northwestern part of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Wangjing Subdistrict to the south, Laiguangying Area to the north and west, and Cuigezhuang Area to the east. As of 2020, its population was 62,467.[1]
Donghu Subdistrict
东湖街道 | |
|---|---|
 Dawangjing Business District, located at the east end of Donghu Subdistrict | |
  Donghu Subdistrict  Donghu Subdistrict | |
| Coordinates: 39°59′29″N 116°27′48″E / 39.99139°N 116.46333°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Chaoyang |
| Village-level Divisions | 14 communities |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 62,467 |
| • Density | 12,000/km2 (32,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100102 |
| Area code | 010 |
The subdistrict got its current name Donghu (Chinese: 东湖; lit. 'East Lake') due to the low-lying area on both banks of Beixiao River, where small pools and puddles will form during the rainy season.[2]
History
editDonghu Subdistrict was established in 2014. It was made up of former parts of Laiguangying Area and Cuigezhuang Area.[3]
Administrative Division
editAs of the year 2022, there were a total of 14 communities under Donghu Subdistrict:[4]
| Administrative Division Code | Community Name in English | Community Name in Simplified Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| 110105043001 | Wangjing Xiyuan | 望京西园 |
| 110105043002 | Nanhu Dongyuanbei | 南湖东园北 |
| 110105043003 | Nanhu Zhongyuanbei | 南湖中园北 |
| 110105043004 | Wangjing Huayuan | 望京花园 |
| 110105043005 | Lize Xiyuan Yiqu | 利泽西园一区 |
| 110105043006 | Guolingli | 果岭里 |
| 110105043007 | Wanghu | 望湖 |
| 110105043008 | Dawangjing | 大望京 |
| 110105043009 | Donghuwan | 东湖湾 |
| 110105043010 | Wangjing Xiyuan Erqu | 望京西园二区 |
| 110105043011 | Wangjing Huayuan Dongqu | 望京花园东区 |
| 110105043012 | Kangdu Jiayuan | 康都佳园 |
| 110105043014 | Kangdu Jiayuan | 华彩 |
| 110105043014 | Kangdu Jiayuan | 望馨花园 |
Transportation
editDonghu Subdistrict is currently served by two stations of Beijing Subway—Donghuqu station 14 , located alongside Guangshun North Avenue, and Wangjingdong station 15 , located at the intersection of Qiyang Road and Heyin East Road.
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Donghuqu Station -
Wangjingdong Station
References
edit- ^ 国家统计局, ed. (2020). 中国统计年鉴 [China statistical yearbook]. Vol. 39 (1st ed.). Beijing: 中国统计出版社. ISBN 978-7-5037-9225-0. OCLC 1262741013.
- ^ 李立国; 李万钧; 吴世民, eds. (2013). 中华人民共和国政区大典, 北京市卷. Beijing: 中国社会出版社. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.
- ^ 北京市民政局关于调整朝阳区来广营和崔各庄地区行政区划的批复 (in Simplified Chinese). 北京市民政局. Archived from the original on 2016-11-29. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
- ^ "2022年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2023-02-15.